AARON v. COOPER

Civ. A. No. 3113.

156 F.Supp. 220 (1957)

John AARON et al., Plaintiffs, v. William G. COOPER et al., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Arkansas, W. D.

September 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiley A. Branton, Pine Bluff, Ark., Thurgood Marshall, New York City, for plaintiffs.

A. F. House, Little Rock, Ark., for defendants Cooper and others.

Osro Cobb, U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., Donald B. MacGuineas, Chief, Gen. Litigation Section, Carl Eardley, Special Litigation Counsel, Civil Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., James W. Gallman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for the United States, as amicus curiae.

Thomas Harper, Fort Smith, Ark., Kay Matthews, Walter L. Pope, Little Rock, Ark., for defendants Faubus, Clinger, and Johnson.


RONALD N. DAVIES, District Judge.

This cause having been heard upon separate applications of the United States, as amicus curiae, and of the plaintiffs for a preliminary injunction, and it appearing that:

1. Certain Negro students have been accepted for admission to the Little Rock Central High School and are eligible to attend classes there in accordance with a plan for gradual school integration, adopted by the Little Rock School District on May 24, 1955...

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